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Live OSAA scores: West Salem girls advance to second round

West Salem's Madelyn Diaz (13) looks for an opening  during the playoff game against Tigard on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 in West Salem, Ore.
West Salem's Madelyn Diaz (13) looks for an opening during the playoff game against Tigard on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 in West Salem, Ore.

West Salem’s girls basketball team beat Tigard on Tuesday in the OSAA Class 6A state playoffs 45-42.

The Titans advance to the second round with the victory, where they will either host Moubtainside or travel to Grants Pass.

West Salem, the No. 10 seed, is one win from reaching the state tournament final site at the University of Portland’s Chiles Center.

SAXONS AND CELTICS FALL

The South Salem and McNary girls basketball teams lost in the first round of the 6A state playoffs.

The Saxons lost 68-41 at Barlow, and the Celtics lost 65-34 to Oregon City.

Class 6A girls basketball playoffs

FIRST ROUND

  • Jesuit 72, Sandy 29

  • West Linn 46, Newberg 32

  • Oregon City 65, McNary 34

  • Willamette 66, Westview 35

  • Clackamas 84, Sunset 26

  • Jefferson 56, Sherwood 45

  • Lakeridge 53, Nelson 46

  • Beaverton 64, Central Catholic 25

  • Forest Grove vs. Tualatin (Wednesday)

  • Sheldon 57, Cleveland 49

  • Benson 65, Liberty 43

  • Barlow 68, South Salem 41

  • Mountainside vs. Grants Pass (Wednesday)

  • West Salem 45, Tigard 42

  • McMinnville 65, Southridge 48

  • Ida B. Wells vs. South Medford

Statesman Journal reporter Pete Martini covers college and high school sports. He can be reached at pmartini@StatesmanJournal.com.

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